Month: November 2018

UPDATE (7:59 p.m.) A 57-year-old man was hospitalized Monday night after he was struck by a vehicle in the 1400 block of South 4th Avenue. Yuma Police Department said an investigation revealed that the man was crossing 4th Avenue when he was struck by a dark grey Ford Taurus, driven by a 75-year-old man. Police

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #454545} The military says about 300 troops who had been deployed in south Texas and Arizona as part of a border security mission have been moved to California for similar work. In a statement Monday, U.S. Northern Command says the 300 include military police and

Pinal County Sheriff’s officials are trying to extradite a former Arizona school teacher accused of six counts of sexual misconduct with a minor. Authorities say 38-year-old Andrew Dale Hensley of Phoenix was arrested Monday by U.S. Marshals at his home in Cary, North Carolina. It was unclear Monday night if Hensley has a lawyer yet.

Many among the more than 5,000 Central American migrants in Tijuana were urgently exploring their options amid a growing feeling that they had little hope of making successful asylum bids in the United States or of crossing the border illegally. Most were dispirited on Monday, a day after U.S. agents fired tear gas into Mexico

Arizona transportation officials say State Route 67 between Jacob Lake and the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park will close for the snow season next Monday. The Arizona Department of Transportation shuts down the highway every winter because it doesn’t clear snow from the roadway as North Rim visitor accommodations are closed during that

Chaos erupted in Tijuana on Sunday when migrants attempted to cross into the United States. Tear gas was thrown at migrants attempting to enter the U.S. and migrants were throwing objects at U.S. Border Patrol agents, according to CNN. Locals offered their opinions to News 11 about the situation. {“author_name”:”Ciara Encinas KYMA”,”author_url”:”https://www.facebook.com/CiaraEncinasKYMA/”,”provider_url”:”https://www.facebook.com”,”provider_name”:”Facebook”,”success”:true,”height”:null,”html”:”&#lt;div id=”fb-root”&#gt;&#lt;/div&#gt;n&#lt;script&#gt;(function(d, s, id)

It’s OK to eat some romaine lettuce again, U.S. health officials said. Just check the label. The Food and Drug Administration narrowed its blanket warning from last week when it said people shouldn’t eat any type of romaine because of an E. coli outbreak. The agency said Monday that romaine recently harvested in Arizona, Florida,

ACTUALIZACIÓN (7:59 p.m.) Un hombre de 57 años fue hospitalizado el lunes por la noche despues de ser atropellado por un vehículo en la cuadra 1400 sur de la avenida 4ta. El Departamento de Policía de Yuma dijo que una investigación reveló que el hombre estaba cruzando avenida 4ta cuando fue golpeado por un Ford

More than 1,000 migrants rushed to the U.S.-Mexico border in Tijuana Sunday morning, but what was supposed to be a peaceful march quickly took a turn. Border Patrol agents used tear gas to stop migrants from crossing through the pedestrian walkway entry that was about 100 yards from the border fence. Carlos Moreno, who left

Miles y miles de personas originarias de países centro americanos como Honduras, Guatemala y El Salvador han abandonado sus países para solicitar asilo en Estados Unidos, una protección que brinda el gobierno americano según explico el abogado Braulio Sebastian Sanchez “Debes tu demostrar que has sufrido persecución del lugar que provienes. En otras palabras si

La educación liberal es la base para que los paises sean potencia económica, así lo manifestó el lider de opinion mundial, Fareed Zakaria en una conferencia que impartió en la universidad CETYS como parte del ciclo de conferencias internacionales que imparte la institución educativa. @page { margin: 0.79in }p { margin-bottom: 0.1in; line-height: 120% }

El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents rescued a man from drowning east of Calexico last Thursday morning. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said the incident happened at around 8:45 a.m. Agents patrolling near the All-American Canal noticed a man in distress in the water. Authorities said agents could see the man was wearing a life

Christmas has arrived at the White House. First lady Melania Trump unveiled the 2018 White House holiday decor on Monday. Mrs. Trump designed the decor, which features a theme of “American Treasures.” The White House says decorations include a tree trimmed by Gold Star families, an array of topiary trees and mantelpieces featuring the skylines

Yuma Union High School District and Goodwill Yuma announced Monday they have partnered up to host a job fair for teachers and other school staff. The job fair will take place at the Cesar Chavez Cultural Centers located at 1015 N. Main Street on Tuesday, Dec. 11 from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. Those who attend

Misinformation, as opposed to disinformation, was chosen Monday as Dictionary.com’s word of the year on the tattered coattails of “toxic,” picked earlier this month for the same honor by Oxford Dictionaries in these tumultuous times. Jane Solomon, a linguist-in-residence at Dictionary, said in a recent interview that her site’s choice of “mis” over “dis” was